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UV vs sunray

sunray vs UV

UV and sunray both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
UV Yes No No No
sunray Yes No No No
As nouns, sunray is a hyponym of UV; that is, sunray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than UV:
  • UV: radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
  • sunray: a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
Other hyponyms of UV include sun-ray.
UV (noun) sunray (noun)
radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays a ray of sunlight
a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona
Difference between UV and sunray

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